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Forum: For Sale 01-18-2015, 06:24 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 10,289
Posted By synergy
Not every yard enters all the parts into...

Not every yard enters all the parts into hollander its a waste of time usually. Especially for a tesla which is specialty.

heres your picture that you guys were too stupid to find.
...
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 01-18-2015, 09:05 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,363
Posted By user removed
Glad to hear everything seems OK. Watch out...

Glad to hear everything seems OK.

Watch out for glass blowing out of the defroster ducts!!!!!!!!

I usually turn the defroster on max and use a vacuum cleaner to try to get most of it so I...
Forum: For Sale 01-17-2015, 09:52 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 10,289
Posted By Frank Lee
That is good to know! This is the most...

That is good to know!

This is the most incredible scrap yard on Earth. I should be able to get a Ram Implosion Wing there too! :thumbup:
Forum: For Sale 01-17-2015, 05:41 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 10,289
Posted By Frank Lee
There is no Tesla!!! :mad:

There is no Tesla!!! :mad:
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 01-17-2015, 07:14 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,363
Posted By Xist
Did you carry the money in a suitcase and meet...

Did you carry the money in a suitcase and meet them in an empty parking lot? :)

I sure hope this works out better than Ben's iMiev! Good luck!
Forum: DIY / How-to 01-16-2015, 08:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,282
Posted By Daox
Motor R&D is pretty complicated. I'd highly...

Motor R&D is pretty complicated. I'd highly suggest buying one.
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-15-2015, 04:06 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 14,989
Posted By Vekke
If you have the same tires it should not have...

If you have the same tires it should not have that much difference to rain or snow behaviour. Only difference is the gyro effect which does not allow change of direction so easily with heavy wheels?...
Forum: Off-Topic Tech 01-15-2015, 02:36 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,363
Posted By Daox
Why was it reconstructed? For the same price...

Why was it reconstructed?

For the same price you can just about get a used Leaf or Volt that isn't reconstructed. I'm not really sure exactly what you're looking for though. Those might not suit...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 01-15-2015, 10:28 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,983
Posted By MetroMPG
Your timing is terrible - have you seen gas...

Your timing is terrible - have you seen gas prices lately? :)

Just kidding!

Congrats on working in some new habits. Think of how much fuel you'll save in a lifetime of doing those & other...
Forum: The Lounge 01-14-2015, 09:35 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 8,275
Posted By dirtydave
Don't you love roommates? Id rather be broke then...

Don't you love roommates? Id rather be broke then have roommates again.
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-12-2015, 01:56 AM
Replies: 298
Views: 66,393
Posted By vrmouseyd15b
not an ECOMOD, but a mod nontheless!

got a nasty case of the lazies and took some time off from the garage..

UPDATE:

Found an ugly set of speaker pods online (the guy selling them wasn't cool either) and couldn't make a deal:mad: ...
Forum: The Lounge 01-11-2015, 07:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,447
Posted By Hypermiler1995
Baltothewolf spends a lot of time on lolking.net,...

Baltothewolf spends a lot of time on lolking.net, and has an online music library.
Daox, why did you hide your music career from us?
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-10-2015, 06:49 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,288
Posted By some_other_dave
One friend of mine referred to the rear wheels of...

One friend of mine referred to the rear wheels of his VW Scirocco as being there for "noise abatement". Because the rear bumper dragging on the ground would make an unpleasant sound...

-soD
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-10-2015, 03:20 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,288
Posted By RedDevil
I noticed the sidewalls of the front tires seem...

I noticed the sidewalls of the front tires seem to be much hotter than the thread.
Is your tire pressure off?
The lower the pressure, the more the sidewalls will flex and the more the friction...
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 01-10-2015, 04:23 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 12,788
Posted By Occasionally6
Re. AC: The AC doesn't just cool the air...

Re. AC:

The AC doesn't just cool the air passing through the evaporator, it heats the air passing through the condenser. That may help a little in warming the radiator (at least) and with the same...
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-10-2015, 12:38 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,288
Posted By Frank Lee
I use my finger for that.

I use my finger for that.
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-09-2015, 09:26 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,288
Posted By spacemanspif
Brakes transfer heat into the wheels and tires...

Brakes transfer heat into the wheels and tires too. That is why the fronts are warmer than the rears, fronts do more work when stopping. Wheels/tires will warm with use fbut I'm sure most of that...
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-09-2015, 07:55 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,288
Posted By redneck
Clearly not enough hood insulation. Time...

Clearly not enough hood insulation.

Time for a engine blanket... ;)



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Forum: EcoModding Central 01-09-2015, 01:47 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,288
Posted By some_other_dave
If you add more air to the tires, they will flex...

If you add more air to the tires, they will flex less and generate less heat through internal friction. Their rolling resistance will also go down. Not sure if it would be enough to show on your IR...
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-09-2015, 01:39 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,288
Posted By MetroMPG
Very fun. Clearly the tires & wheels are hot...

Very fun.

Clearly the tires & wheels are hot due to the massive amount of AERO DRAG you have because you forgot to put on your smooth wheel covers. :)
Forum: EcoModding Central 01-09-2015, 12:50 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,288
Posted By mikeyjd
It looks like we need to start using tire...

It looks like we need to start using tire blankets!
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 01-08-2015, 08:32 PM
Replies: 554
Views: 104,981
Posted By Frank Lee
Came across a couple of factory-converted EVs...

Came across a couple of factory-converted EVs lately... trying to figure out if I should pounce on one of them... certainly available for less than the cost of building one from scratch. But even...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 01-08-2015, 07:38 PM
Replies: 554
Views: 104,981
Posted By Astro
Nice one freebeard. :thumbup: Although, i...

Nice one freebeard. :thumbup:

Although, i did have a nice long post all written up trying to look at the pros and cons of each point of view. Which i now can't post as it feels like i would be...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 01-08-2015, 07:20 PM
Replies: 554
Views: 104,981
Posted By freebeard
Why don't we all just take a deep breath?...

Why don't we all just take a deep breath? :confused:
Forum: Hypermiling / EcoDriver's Ed 01-08-2015, 12:27 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 12,788
Posted By wdb
Do you still do that? I've heard stories about AC...

Do you still do that? I've heard stories about AC seals and whatnot needing to see some activity over the winter months to keep from drying out. I run mine every now and then just for that reason....
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